English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

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Xenodochium (n.)
A house for the reception of strangers.
Xenodochium (n.)
In the Middle Ages, a room in a monastery for the reception and entertainment of strangers and pilgrims, and for the relief of paupers. [Called also Xenodocheion.]